Author: Lanny DiBartolomeo
Date: 21:57:41 03/17/99
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On March 17, 1999 at 16:41:34, Matt Frank wrote:
>On March 17, 1999 at 16:12:50, KarinsDad wrote:
>
>>On March 17, 1999 at 15:54:10, Matt Frank wrote:
>>
>>>Well I have been given permission to announce that Grand Master Alex Yermolinsky
>>>will play a match of six games in early June against Hiarcs 7 running on my PPC
>>>G3 233 MHZ computer. The match will be 6 games played at tournament/match level
>>>conditions (i.e., 40/2 60/game) and will played sometime between June 2-10 of
>>>this year. Sorry about the delay in announcing this match. Final details have
>>>not been formalized, yet Mr. Yermolinsky and I have shown an eagerness to
>>>conduct the match pending final logistical arrangements. Financial details will
>>>not be revealed unless Mr. Yermolinsky agrees to that information being
>>>provided.
>>>
>>>I am excited about this opportunity to gather data on the level of chess playing
>>>computers vs. strong GMs.
>>>
>>>Sincerely,
>>>Matt Frank
>>
>>The Yerminator!!! Excellent!!
>>
>>I fear Hiarcs7 is in for a fall but only the games will tell.
>>
>>I really look forward to this. Great work Matt!!
>>
>>KarinsDad :) :)
>
>Hi:
>
>Well this match (i.e., opponent of Hiarcs 7) is on the cusp of how strong I
>think the software is running on my machine. Certainly you are entitled to a
>different opinion, and as you noted, time will tell. I am excited by this
>prospect because of the strength of the opposition.
>
>Regards,
>Matt Frank
Hi,
FANTASTIC!! Has GM Yermolinsky voiced an opinion on how he feels the match will
go?
Thanks,
Lanny
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